Paracetamol Prescribing at HEREWARD MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,892
Total Quantity
624.3K
NHS Cost
£14.4K
vs National Avg
+89.5%
HEREWARD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,892 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,364 to the NHS. This is 89.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
337
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,892 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 624,259 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,364 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +89.5% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,892 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +89.5% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.